Re: can edit etc/fstab

[Shane Murphy <nickhal bellsouth net>]

Michael A. Peters wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 16:41 +1200, Jonathan Pickard wrote:
>  
>
> > > hi
> > > after a fresh install of FC4, everything was ok, except that when i am
> > > trying to edit fstab file, to make it mount my windows partitions
> > > automatically, the file doesn open at all, i tried to open it with
> > > test editor but no way,
> > > the file type for it is : unknown,
> > > is there anyway i can edit this file ?
> > > any help would be appreciated
> > >      
> > sudo vi /etc/fstab
> > or 
> > sudo emacs /etc/fstab 
> >    
>
> Will not work with default sudo settings.
>  
try being root first? su -l